Registered Nurse-Central NM

Wexford Health Sources; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance check-ins with annual merit increase

Generous paid-time-off program

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Continuing education options

Discounted tuition

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources is seeking a Registered Nurse for their facility in Los Lunas, NM. In this role, you will assess health needs, administer medications, and advocate for patients while working with healthcare staff in a correctional setting.

Your skills will help provide significant care and establish trust within the healthcare community. The position includes opportunities for day, evening, or night shifts and offers a generous benefits package and continuing education options.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active RN license and have 1-2 years of experience.
• Strong clinical skills and communication are essential.
• Adaptability in high-pressure environments is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess health needs and administer medications.
• Guide treatment plans and support patient education.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure safety and standards.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Communication skills

Adaptability in high-pressure settings

Compassionate, nonjudgmental approach

Education

Active unrestricted RN license in state of practice

1-2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred)

Active CPR certification

Job description

POSITION

Registered Nurse

SCHEDULE

Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts

FACILITY

Central NM CF

LOCATION

Los Lunas, NM

Are you ready for a nursing role where your skills truly matter and your impact is immediate? Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice‑involved patients for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality, compassionate care—and it starts with you.

Position Summary

As a Registered Nurse in our facility, you'll do more than care for patients—you'll lead, teach, and advocate. Working closely with healthcare and correctional staff, you'll assess physical/mental health needs, administer medications, and guide treatment plans from start to finish. You'll play a key role in supporting patient education, making timely referrals, and helping maintain safety and standards across the unit. Whether you're managing medications, mentoring staff, or responding to a crisis, your skills will make a real impact every day.

You’ll do more than just deliver care. You'll restore dignity, build trust, and change lives.

Why Work with Wexford Health?

• Performance check‑ins with annual merit increase
• Generous paid‑time‑off program that combines vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Company‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance
• Non‑taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
• Continuing education options
• Free CEUs
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
• Discounted tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
• Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

What You'll Need

• Active unrestricted RN license in state of practice and 1‑2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred)
• Active CPR certification
• Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high‑pressure settings
• A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care

Equal Opportunity Employer We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.

Your Skills Matter Here. Your Compassion Changes Lives.

Apply today and become the RN your community needs.